The city of Norfolk has received a $1.125 million grant from the Civic and Community Center Financing Fund (CCCF) to enhance Norfolk's downtown and riverfront areas. 

NORFOLK - The Kearney Bearcats have won its eighth game on the year and third straight after leaving Norfolk with a 1-0 win on Tuesday night

The Northeast Community College baseball team was back at home Saturday for the finale of their series with Kirkwood. The Hawks fell in the showdown by a final score of 8-4 in what marks their first conference-series loss of the season.

Election year is upon the state of Nebraska as many officials in and outside of the state will be elected to hold political office.

The former general manager of North Fork Area Transit, Jeffrey Stewart, appeared back in Madison County Court on Monday.

A much loved annual car show was this weekend at Sunset Plaza Mall in Norfolk. 

The Norfolk Junior High auditorium has undertaken some damage from the last 50 years.

Hospitals across Nebraska are struggling financially especially if you live in a rural area.

Norris countered Bennington’s upset bid with an overtime win over the Badgers, 61-56, to book their ticket to the state semifinals. 

Crete remains undefeated with a State Basketball tournament win over Platteview 43-30 at Pinnacle Bank Arena. 

The Bluejays drew up the perfect play to Myles Dinslage on the low post that set up a game-winning shot to knock of the top seeded Irish

U.S. Sen. Pete Ricketts made a stop in Norfolk on Monday as part of his border briefing plan across the state.

At the weekly town hall meeting in West Point on Monday, Gov. Pillen said now is a great time for Nebraskans to capitalize on new opportunities. 

Overton joins the list of new state champions as it defeats Wynot 44-40 in the Class D2 State Championship Saturday night. 

Millard West took down Bellevue West 58-55 Saturday to win its first Class A state title in school history.

The St. Mary's Cardinals held the McCool Junction Mustangs to only two points in the second quarter to advance to the semifinals of the NSAA state basketball tournament. 

According to our accuweather forecast report, 35-45 mph wind gusts are moving to the southeast, pelting towns like Norfolk and the areas around it. 

Human trafficking is a modern form of slavery and is happening all over Nebraska. It's a multi-billion-dollar operation that happens illegally.

First overall seed Boone Central survived a battle with fourth seeded Ord, while second seeded O'Neill and third seeded Battle Creek traded punches back in forth until the Braves landed the final blow

For the Pierce Bluejays, it just wasn't enough as the Ord Chanticleers managed to stay alive with a 43-35 victory in the Class C1-8 Sub District first round on Monday night.

The Norfolk Buddy Baseball program is a league that's designed to help those with disabilities to be able to play the sport of baseball.

For the second straight season, Wynot wins the Class D2-6 Subdistrict and secures a bid to another District Final. And just like last season, the Blue Devils had to overcome the Humphrey-St Francis Flyers.

The Northeast CC Hawks snap a two game losing streak after defeating the Central CC Columbus Raiders at home 68-53

The highly anticipated "Battle for Highway 81" rivalry between Northeast CC and Central CC-Columbus saw pure dominance from the hometown Hawks

Flower Shops in Norfolk prepare for their biggest day of the year.

Lutheran High Northeast has had a tremendous season so far and it continued on Tuesday night with a home win over Laurel-Concord-Coleridge

The LCC Bears improved on their already good season with another win, this time against the Eagles of LHNE

Parts of Nebraska are under a hazardous weather advisory.

The University of Nebraska is making aggressive efforts in keeping the best and brightest of the future generation in the Cornhusker state when they pursue higher education.

North Bend Central and West Point-Beemer are set for action in the East Husker Conference final on Saturday night.

One of the best basketball conferences in all of Nebraska has its final two tournament teams set for a duel on Saturday night as Pender and West Point-Beemer pick up wins in the East Husker Conference Tournament semi-finals.

Jeffrey Stewart appeared in Madison County District Court on Monday. In what was a short appearance, Stewart's trial was continued until March 25. 

The Cardinals entered Friday nights game as winners of 7 out of the their last 8 contests and managed to squeak out another win over the Braves

Battle Creek traveled to Albion and shut down the Boone Central Cardinals in the second half en route to a big win

In a game that featured physicality, intensity, drama and even an 1,000 point scorer, it was the Ponca Indians that came out on top against the Wynot Blue Devils 64-55 in double overtime.

The scoring started early for the Blue Devils and it never slowed down as Wynot took down Ponca 47-31 on Thursday night.

Crews started moving a long-standing Norfolk bridge on Thursday.

Monday kicked off the first day of pre-trials for both Jason and Carrie Jones. 

A Louisiana man accused of murder had a pre-trial Monday at Cedar County Court.

A 31-year-old Wisner man had his case bound over from Wayne County Court to Wayne County District Court as of Monday. 

From the opening tip until the final buzzer rang, the Bearcats would not be denied.

The Bearcats traveled up to Norfolk on Friday night to square off against the Panthers and came away with their 8th win on the season.

Justin Ertzner pleaded not guilty to all four of his charges in Madison County District Court.

A water line bursting was the cause of an emergency response from the Norfolk Fire Division.

The City of Norfolk has made a new $100,000 funding agreement with NFAT which includes new safeguards in case of financial misuse.

Cold and snowy conditions are causing road closures in northeast Nebraska.

Travis Belina, a 26-year-old feedlot owner from Battle Creek, had an additional hearing Thursday at the Madison County Courthouse.

Nebraska knocked off No. 1 Purdue 88-72, leading to massive court storming at Pinnacle Bank Arena.

Nebraska to expect snow Sunday-Tuesday

Heritage of Bel-Air has reached a milestone in the Norfolk Community. The longtime retirement home has surpassed this amount of time without a single injury. 

A delegation of over 60 GOP lawmakers - led by Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, made the trip down to Eagle Pass, Texas in order to address concerns over the immigration crisis

For the seventh time in eight seasons, the Scotus Shamrocks are again on top of the Columbus Holiday Tournament after defeating Lakeview 49-34.

COLUMBUS - The Shamrocks received a belated Christmas gift after taking down the Columbus Lakeview Vikings in the 42nd Annual Columbus Holiday Tournament.

STANTON -

STANTON - The Mustangs are rolling with their third straight win of the season and they do it where they do it best - at home.

Norfolk Childcare Collaborative is a non-profit with the goal of making childcare financially sustainable to parents.

City streets department works to keep streets clear after holiday snow storm.

As the holiday presents have been unwrapped, let's see how those empty selves profited local shops.

Nebraska remains under snow after intense holiday weather.

If you live on the west side of Nebraska, especially the panhandle, you might still see a little bit of snow this Christmas. 

When you're on fire, you're on fire. That's exactly how Lutheran High Northeast is feeling after a 9-0 start to the campaign, after beating Wakefield 56-34

The Wakefield Trojans were feeling it on Thursday night, finding openings and scoring at will in a 68-42 win over Lutheran High Northeast.

As you light up the holiday season with your favorite lights. be sure to check if you could be saving big.

As the colder months bring more struggles to your immune systems, here are some tips on how to stay strong.